97,866 MARA borrowers blacklisted - Rubiah
Datuk Rubiah Wang said the move is imposed on borrowers overdue by three months and is only applicable within MARA's management.
Thu Oct 24 2024
PM Anwar calls on banks to continue to help SMEs
At the same time, troubled borrowers can get free advice and loan repayment assistance through the Credit Counseling and Management Agency.
Fri Jun 30 2023
PTPTN loan repayment discount initiative on offer until May 31
PTPTN has provided various channels for borrowers to make repayments including online through the myPTPTN application and internet banking.
Fri May 26 2023
Budget 2023: Govt needs to focus on issues of high interest rates, unsold houses
Ahmad Hariza said for the present time, the interest rate charged to borrowers is seen to be very high.
Tue Oct 04 2022
PTPTN loan for M40 (M1) group increased to 100 per cent - PM
Ismail Sabri said the government also agreed to provide loans for the purchase of laptops to PTPTN borrowers in the M40 group.
Thu Sep 15 2022
Four men charged with criminal intimidation, committing mischief against borrowers
Four men appeared on charges of criminal intimidation, wrongful confinement and committing mischief against 11 borrowers of money from illegal money lenders or 'Ah Long'.
Fri Sep 09 2022
Adverse income, employment shock scenario can result in up to 4 pct loan default by end 2024 - BNM
BNM has expressed its concerns over the financial resilience of some segments of household borrowers that highly leveraged and have lower financial buffer.
Wed Mar 30 2022
PTPTN organises Click, Pay & Earn 2022 campaign to facilitate loan repayment
The campaign requires borrowers to repay a minimum amount using their preferred channel to qualify for the rewards offered.
Thu Feb 10 2022
Opportunity to settle PTPTN loan with discount incentives offered
The three discount incentives for borrowers were a relief with many taking the opportunity to to settle their outstanding balance.
Wed Dec 29 2021
PTPTN borrowers affected by flood can apply to defer repayment from tomorrow
Borrowers of the PTPTN who are affected by the floods can apply to defer their repayment from tomorrow until March 31, 2022.
Mon Dec 27 2021
Floods: Govt agrees to give three-month loan deferment to PTPTN borrowers
Affected borrowers can apply (for the loan deferment) to PTPTN from Dec 28 to March 31, 2022, Noraini said.
Sat Dec 25 2021
Banking sector will continue to help borrowers facing financial difficulties - PM
Ismail Sabri said banks were requested to continue assisting borrowers facing financial difficulties in repaying their loans and to postpone legal action against defaulting borrowers.
Thu Dec 16 2021
Over 500,000 PTPTN borrowers never repaid their loans
They were among 2,424,009 borrowers who had completed their studies and were supposed to repay their loans amounting to almost RM24.6 bln.
Wed Nov 24 2021
Almost 800,000 or 77 pct of PTPTN borrowers have paid up their loans - Noraini
So far 2.4 million of the borrowers have completed their studies and by right PTPTN should receive almost RM24.6 billion in loan repayments.
Mon Nov 15 2021
A-G report: Eight borrowers with outstanding RM522 mln debt received write-off approval in 2020
Eight borrowers with outstanding loans totalling RM522.37 million got approval for a write-off in 2020.
Thu Oct 28 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024